One is truly the loneliest number when it comes to Duke Basketball. In the 30 years Mike Krzyzewski has roamed the sidelines, no Duke player has ever worn the No. 1. If you read Krzyzewski's book Leading with the Heart , you'd understand...

Believe it or not, Duke losing to NC State on Wednesday was a good thing. Yes, for the Wolfpack, of course, but also for the Blue Devils and the ACC as a whole. First, from an NC State perspective, it gives them, as I heard one fan put it, confidence...

Duke and Wake Forest played another classic physical ACC game Sunday and many were ready to proclaim Monday that the conference is too physical. The Raleigh News & Observer had a column on that very debate Sunday morning...

Coach David Cutcliffe has decided to stay at Duke—a clear sign that perhaps the Blue Devils football program isn't cursed after all. I, like many fans, was devastated to hear the news Thursday night that Cutcliffe was probably leaving for Tennessee...

With David Cutcliffe all but gone from Duke, who in their right minds would want to take over that program? While he has built a respectable program in Durham, making Duke Football a consistant winner will take a lot of hard work...

Is it me or does it appear that Kyle Singler just doesn't seem like, well, Kyle Singler? I'm not sure if I'm the only one who has noticed his effectiveness as a player seems to have tailed off this year...

Success, even minor success, breeds opportunities. The Duke football team learned its first lesson in that old adage when their defensive coordinator Mike MacIntyre left the Blue Devils after two years in Durham...

If there was any doubt about who the best player on the floor for the Duke Blue Devils is, Tuesday night quickly resolved those questions. Jon Scheyer had a career night in multiple categories, including scoring, assists, and rebounds in that game...

The NCAA has done a marvelous job of ducking the ever—growing demand for a College Football Playoff, so what is their next great idea? How about expanding the NCAA Basketball Tournament? If you are asking why, the answer is really simple: money...

Once upon a time sports were a respite for me from the everyday ills of society—rough day at work, depressing news, my Washington Redskins losing again. I could count on sports to entertain and inform me about, well, sports...

I have watched many Duke basketball games through many seasons now, and one thing remains very clear to me—figuring out the Blue Devils is nearly as impossible as trying to determine the number of facial expressions Jon Scheyer has...

It wasn't meant to be for Thad Lewis and the rest of his senior cohorts. The Duke quarterback who has started all but two games since arriving in Durham four years ago just wasn't able to put the Blue Devils on his back one last time...